Ingredient function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

1348 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

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Ingredients

Cetyl Babassuate is the ester of cetyl alcohol and fatty acids derived from Orbignya Oleifera Oil

(Carboxylatomethyl)hexadecyldimethylammonium

CAS 693-33-4

Cetyl Kombo Butterate is the reaction product of cetyl alcohol with the fatty acids derived from the lipids pressed from the Kombo seed (Py…

CHALK

32628

Naturally occurring substances, chalk

CAS 13397-25-6

(S)-3-(Hexadecyloxy)propane-1,2-diol

CAS 506-03-6 / 6145-69-3

Chitosan Trimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt of Chitosan quaternized by 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride

CAS 84777-99-1

Chlorella Protothecoides are the cultured cells of the alga, Chlorella protothecoides, Chlorellaceae.

Chlorinated Paraffin is a chlorinated mixture of hydrocarbons derived from petroleum

Chondrus Crispus Extract is an extract of the carrageenan, Chondrus crispus, Gigartinaceae

CAS 244023-79-8

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract is an extract obtained from the peel of the Sweet Orange, Citrus aurantium L. var. dulcis L., Rutaceae

CAS 8028-48-6

Citrus Limon Peel Powder is the powder obtained from the crushed peel of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae

CAS 92346-89-9 / 84929-31-7 II/358

CLAY

83536

Clay is a group of phyllosilicate minerals produced by the chemical and physical weathering of rock. It consists chiefly of varying amounts…

Cobalt DNA is the cobalt salt of DNA (q.v.)

Amides, coco, N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl)

CAS 68603-42-9 III/60

1-Ethanaminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-2-[(1-oxococoalkyl)amino]-, hydroxides, inner salt

1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 61789-40-0

1-Propanaminium, N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 68139-30-0

1-Propanaminum, N,N-dimethyl-2-hydroxy-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

1-Propanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-3-sulfo-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

1-Propanaminium, N-carboxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-amino-, N-(mixed coco acyl and 9-octadecenoyl) derivs., hydroxides, inner salts

CAS 86438-79-1

Cocoa Butter Glyceryl Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter and glycerin

1-Butanaminium, 4-amino-N-(2-hydroxy-3-sulfopropyl)-N,N-dimethyl-4-oxo-, N-coco alkyl derivs., inner salts

CAS 2041102-83-2

Coconut Oil MIPA Amides is the mixture of amides produced by the transamidation of Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil with Isopropanolamine.

CAS 68333-82-4

About this function

The VISCOSITY CONTROLLING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.

Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.